almanach

• IPA^(key): [ˈalmanax]
• Hyphenation: al‧ma‧nach

almanach m inan

1. almanac

   Synonym: sborník

• almanach in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• almanach in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Inherited from Old French almanach.

• IPA^(key): /al.ma.na/, /al.ma.nak/
• The pronunciation without /k/ is predominant. Some dictionaries recommend to sound it in liaison.

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• Rhymes: -a, -ak
• Homophone: almanachs

almanach m (plural almanachs)

1. almanac

• “almanach”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

From German Almanach, from Medieval Latin almanachus, from Late Ancient Greek ἀλμενιχιακά (almenikhiaká, “calendar”).[1]

• IPA^(key): [ˈɒlmɒnɒxː]
• Hyphenation: al‧ma‧nach
• Rhymes: -ɒx

almanach (plural almanachok)

1. almanac

• almanachi

• almanach in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
• almanach in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)

Borrowed from Medieval Latin almanachus, from Andalusian Arabic الْمَنَاخ (al-manāḵ, “almanac, calendar”), from Arabic الْمُنَاخ (al-munāḵ, “climate”) or Late Ancient Greek ἀλμενιχιακά (almenikhiaká, “calendar”), perhaps of Coptic origin. The middle syllable -man- may be influenced by Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s (“moon, month”).

almanach oblique singular, m (oblique plural almanachs, nominative singular almanachs, nominative plural almanach)

1. almanac

• French: almanach
• → Middle English: almenak
  • English: almanac
  • Scots: almanac

Internationalism; compare English almanac. Possibly borrowed from German Almanach, French almanach, or Spanish almanaque,[1] ultimately from Medieval Latin almanachus,[2] further etymology disputed. First attested in 1560.[3]

• IPA^(key): /alˈma.nax/

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• Rhymes: -anax
• Syllabification: al‧ma‧nach

almanach m inan

1. almanac, yearbook (book or table listing events for the year from a given field)
2. (literature) anthology of material published at the same time
3. (astronomy, obsolete) almanac (book or table listing astronomical events for the year)

• almanach in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• almanach in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• Barbara Rykiel-Kempf (24.03.2009) “ALMANACH”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
• Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “almanach”, in Słownik języka polskiego‎
• Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “almanach”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861‎
• J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “almanach”, in Słownik języka polskiego‎ (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 26

Derived from Medieval Latin almanachus, from Andalusian Arabic, from Arabic, from Ancient Greek. See almanac for more.

• IPA^(key): /ˈal.ma.nax/

almanach m inan (genitive singular almanachu, nominative plural almanachy, genitive plural almanachov, declension pattern of dub)

1. almanac

   Synonym: ročenka

• almanachový

• “almanach”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024